Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, California
Version #0: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 5:03:25 PM (PST) on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
The magnitude 2.4 event occurred 22 km (14 miles) ENE (64 degrees) of East Foothills, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.4 - duration magnitude (Md) |
| Time | Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 5:03:25 PM (PST) Friday, January 30, 2026 at 1:03:25 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
East Foothills, CA - 22 km (14 miles) ENE (64 degrees) Alum Rock, CA - 24 km (15 miles) ENE (61 degrees) Milpitas, CA - 28 km (18 miles) E (81 degrees) Livermore, CA - 28 km (18 miles) SSE (147 degrees) San Jose, CA - 30 km (19 miles) ENE (62 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 28.1 min. N (37.469N), 121 deg. 35.5 min. W (121.591W) |
| Depth | 8.15 km (5.10 miles) |
| Quality | Excellent |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=56, Nph=50, Dmin=5.5 km, Rmss=0.14 sec, Erho=0.21 km, Erzz=0.579999983 km, Gp=57 degrees |
| Event ID# | nc75304016 |
| Additional Information | Map |
For more information, see https://earthquake.usgs.gov
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